Bhopal, Jun 27 (PTI) The Madhya Pradesh government facilitated the return of 15 residents of the state who were stuck in Pakistan in the aftermath of coronavirus outbreak, a senior official said on Saturday.

Nine of them are from Indore and six are from Bhopal, Additional Chief Secretary ICP Keshari said.

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Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan had instructed officials to send vehicles after learning that these people were stranded at Wagah-Attari border, he said.

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